Drop in REA bed occupancy rate to 0.5%

In Morocco, the occupancy rate of intensive care beds again saw a slight drop to settle this Thursday, April 7 at 0.5%. Thus, the total number of severe cases admitted to intensive care in the Kingdom stands at 27 cases, including 3 new cases admitted in 24 hours, the Ministry of Health reports in its daily epidemiological report.

The number of new tests carried out in 24 hours reached 5,875 tests, bringing the national total of tests since the start of the pandemic to 11,320,441. In addition, Morocco has not recorded any deaths due to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. The national total of deaths since the start of the pandemic therefore remains stable this Thursday at 16,061, as does the fatality rate which is at 1.38%.

Morocco has also recorded 51 recoveries, bringing the national total since the start of the pandemic to 1,146,993 remissions. The recovery rate stands at 98.56% this Thursday, while the total number of active cases stands at 752 cases (0.06%).

In addition, and as indicated by the MoroccoLatestNews monitoring and monitoring platform, www.moroccolatestnews.com, the Kingdom has identified during the past 24 hours, 80 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, bringing the national total of contaminations proven to 1,163,806 cases. The total of cases under artificial respiration decreased to 12 cases.

Regarding vaccination, the number of recipients of the first dose of the vaccine since the start of the national campaign reached 24,792,924, 23,267,455 received D2 while 6,174,177 received D3, said the department of Khalid Ait Taleb.

The Ministry of Health thus invites citizens to respect the rules of hygiene and health safety as well as the preventive measures taken by the Moroccan authorities by showing responsibility and patriotism.